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M alapit na ang Pasko. Bawat

tahanan ay punong-puno ng palamuti
at ang lansangan ay napalilibutan ng
mga parol na makulay at mga ilaw na
kumikislap-kislap.
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Ito ang araw na hinihintay ng

bawat bata para makatanggap ng
mga regalo mula sa kanilang mga
ninong at ninang.
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Maagang gumising si Chuchay

na may bakas ng ngiti at galak sa
kaniyang mukha. Iyon kasi ang araw
na pinakahihintay niya pagsapit ng
buwan ng Disyembre.
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Sabik na sabik si Chuchay na

pumunta sa kaniyang mga ninong
at ninang. Nagsimula na siyang
maghanda ng kaniyang sarili.
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Dali-dali siyang naligo sa kanilang

malinis na banyo bilang paghahanda
sa araw na iyon.
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Pinili niya ang kaniyang magarang

damit at nagbihis siya. Isinuot niya rin
ang kaniyang paboritong sapatos.
Siniguro ni Chuchay na maayos ang
sarili.
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Pumunta siya sa hapag kainan at

sabay silang kumain ng almusal na
inihanda ng kaniyang nanay.
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“Inay, handa na po ako!”

tuwang-tuwang sabi ni Chuchay.
“Ang ganda mo, anak!” sabi ni
Nanay Flora.
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“Naku, anak! Tiyak na matutuwa sila

sa iyo dahil maganda ang ayos mo,”
wika ni Nanay Flora.
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Hindi na sila nag-aksaya pa ng oras

at agad na sumakay ng dyip patungo
sa kanilang pupuntahan.
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Habang tumatakbo ang dyip,

nakakita si Chuchay ng mga bata sa
kalsada. Nalungkot siya sa kaniyang
nakita.
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“Inay, nakaaawa naman sila.

Sana po ay may tumulong sa kanila,”
malungkot na sabi ni Chuchay.
“Oo nga, anak,” sabi ni Nanay
Flora.
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Sa bawat bahay na pinuntahan ni

Chuchay ay may natanggap siyang
mga regalo tulad ng laruan, damit, at
sapatos.
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Hindi naman nakalimutan ni

Chuchay magpasalamat sa kaniyang
mga ninong at ninang sa mga
natanggap niyang regalo.
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“Maraming salamat po sa regalo,

Ninang Rose!“ wika ni Chuchay.
“Walang anuman. Basta
ipagpatuloy mo lang ang pagiging
mabuting bata,” sabi ni Ninang Rose.
“Siyempre naman po,” sagot
naman agad ni Chuchay.
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Bawat taon, punong-puno ng

regalo ang bag ni Chuchay tuwing
umuuwi siya sa kanilang bahay.
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Sa muling pagsakay nila sa dyip,

nakita niyang muli ang mga bata sa
kalsada na kumakain ng tinapay.
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“Inay, marami naman po akong

regalo sa bag ko, puwede bang
ibigay ko ang iba sa kanila?” sabi ni
Chuchay.
“Sige, anak bibigyan natin sila
pagbaba natin ng dyip,” nagagalak
na wika ni Nanay Flora.
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Pumara at bumaba ng dyip sina

Chuchay at Nanay Flora para puntahan
ang mga bata sa kalsada.
Bitbit ni Chuchay ang mga natanggap
na regalo mula sa kaniyang mga ninong
at ninang.
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Lumapit si Chuchay sa isang

batang babae na punit-punit ang
damit.
“Magandang araw! Ako si
Chuchay. Sana magustuhan mo ito,”
sabi niya.
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“Maraming salamat! Tiyak na

matutuwa ang mga kapatid ko sa
ibinigay mo,” sabi ng bata.
“Walang anuman,” sabi ni
Chuchay.
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Nakita rin ni Chuchay ang batang

lalaki sa tabi ng basurahan.
Naawa si Chuchay sa bata kaya
binigyan niya ito ng laruan. Tuwang-
tuwa ang bata nang matanggap niya
ito.
“Maraming salamat!” sabi ng
batang lalaki.
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Muling lumapit ang batang babae

kay Chuchay.
“Sana marami pang mapagbigay
na bata na katulad mo, Chuchay,”
sabi ng batang babae na may ngiti sa
mga labi.
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“Inay, magaan pala sa

pakiramdam kapag may napapasaya
kang ibang tao,” wika ni Chuchay.
“Oo nga, anak,” sabi ni Nanay
Flora.
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“Sana lahat ng bata ay makatanggap

ng regalo ngayong Pasko,” sabi ni
Chuchay.
“Hindi lang tuwing Pasko dapat
magbigayan at magmahalan kundi
araw-araw,” sani ni Nanay Flora.
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Tuwang-tuwa ang nanay ni

Chuchay sa kabaitang ipinakita ng
kaniyang anak sa kapuwa.
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Niyakap niya ang kaniyang anak

nang may tuwa sa kaniyang puso
dahil alam niya na nakatulong si
Chuchay sa iba.
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Natutuwang umuwi si Chuchay

dahil alam niyang nakapagbigay siya
ng saya sa mga batang katulad niya
sa araw ng Pasko.
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Tungkol sa May-akda
Si Levi Jun Sarmiento Estellena, isang Teacher I, ay
nagtuturo sa Ikalawang Baitang ng Binalbagan
Elementary School, District of Binalbagan 1, Division of
Negros Occidental. Siya ay nagtapos ng Bachelor in
Elementary Education major in General Education sa
West Visayas State University-Himamaylan Campus,
Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental. Nakapagtapos
rin siya ng Master of Arts in Education major in
Educational Management sa Central Philippines State
University, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental.
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